A parent's death : a biblical and spiritual companion / Margaret Nutting Ralph.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ralph, Margaret Nutting, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Ralph, Margaret Nutting.

Parents--Death--Religious aspects--Christianity.

Parents.

Death--Religious aspects--Christianity.

Death.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (157 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, 2015.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

In A Parent's Death, renowned biblical studies teacher Margaret Nutting Ralph reflects on the passing of each of her parents and the biblical and spiritual lessons she learned through these difficult times.

Contents:

Intro

Contents

Introduction: A Personal Witness

1 Setting the Stage

2 Approaching the Veil Together

3 The Funeral: Long-Term Planning on God's Part

4 Discerning Christ in the Whole Body of Christ

5 Being the Body of Christ

6 An Explanation for My Hope

7 Discerning Christ in All of Creation

8 Twenty Years Later: Spiritual and Biblical Lessons Learned

Appendix 1: Contexts to Consider When Reading Scripture

Appendix 2: Scripture as a Living Word

Bibliography

Biblical Index

About the Author.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

1-4422-4328-7

OCLC:

900540195